| Stephen Hawking: Higgs Boson Discovery Cost Me $100 | |  | One of the world's leading physicists, prof. Stephen Hawking, hoped for different results from CERN yesterday, which announced the discovery of the Higgs boson with a high degree of certainty. In fact, the announcement cost him $100 dollars, as...
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| Placed Makes Your App Smarter by Contextualizing Location Data | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 7:22 PM | |
|  | The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Placed Quick Pitch: A service that...
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| How Android Phone Owners Use Their Devices [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 7:12 PM | |
|  | If you have a Samsung Galaxy-S and live in Sweden, chances are you like to talk on your mobile device using Bluetooth while on-the-go -- that's according to a recent study that shows Swedes use Bluetooth and wireless headsets more than people...
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| 7 Spectacular Fireworks GIFs for the Fourth of July | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 5:26 PM | |
|  | If like us, you consider fireworks to be an absolutely essential part of any Fourth of July celebrations, then we have a treat for you. We have gathered up seven top fireworks-themed GIFs that will see the explosive action continued on your...
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| Watch Joey Chestnut Eat 68 Hot Dogs in 10 Minutes [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 5:03 PM | |
|  | It wouldn't be the Fourth of July without hot dogs -- or more specifically, hot dog eating contests. Every year at Nathan's Famous in Coney Island, competitive eaters race to see who can down the most hot dogs and buns in ten minutes. Tens of...
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| What Does the Discovery of Higgs Boson Mean? [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 4:02 PM | |
|  | Earlier today, CERN's scientists confirmed the existence of a particle consistent with the Higgs boson. So what exactly does that mean? The "God particle" is predicted by the Standard Model in modern physics. It is understood to give other...
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| 24 Highlights From The Flaming Lips 24-Hour Tour | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 3:00 PM | |
|  | After spending 24 hours on the road and playing 8 shows in 8 different cities, the Flaming Lips are Guinness World Record holders. The band broke the previous record of 7 live performances in 24 hours, held by Jay-Z, with a sold out show at the...
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| How Microsoft Could Rebrand Itself [PICS] | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 1:56 PM | |
|  | With Windows 8 on the way, this is clearly a turnaround year for Microsoft. But will that mean a new look and attitude as well? We'll know for sure this fall, but in the meantime, a Los Angeles-based design student is giving the software giant...
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| Jelly Bean Successfully Fields 40+ Voice Searches [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 1:00 PM | |
|  | Eager to get your hands on a Jelly Bean-powered phone or tablet? If not, this may persuade you. This video shows Jelly Bean performing more than 40 successful searches based on voice commands. The maker of the video, who is identified as...
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| Get Pumped For London 2012 With Official Music Video | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 11:59 AM | |
|  | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has posted an epic music video for the official song of the London 2012 Olympics. English rock band Muse wrote the song, titled "Survival," specifically for the games. The track is a perfect anthem for...
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| Happy 4th of July! Celebrate With Google Doodles | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 11:58 AM | |
|  | One thing we have come to love about national holidays is the tradition of Google Doodles, themed illustrations that appear on the company's homepage on special occasions. Since 2000, Google has been marking the 4th of July with patriotic Doodles...
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| British Comedian Eric Sykes Dies at 89 | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 10:31 AM | |
|  | Eric Sykes, a British comedian known for his seminal work on the 1950s radio program The Goon Show alongside Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan and various sitcoms and movies popular in the U.K., has died at age 89. Sykes "died peacefully this...
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| Pandas Play on a Slide, Cuteness Ensues [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 10:30 AM | |
|  | And now for something completely different: Pandas playing on a slide. What better way to celebrate Chengdu Panda Awareness Week than with this video showing said pandas frolicking on a wooden playset? They slide, they hug...as US magazine might...
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| Photo Challenge: Show Us How You Celebrate | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 9:55 AM | |
|  | There are reasons to celebrate every day, big and small. We think of major holidays as celebrations, but there are also personal moments such as birthdays, engagements and promotions. Here in the United States, we celebrate the anniversary of our...
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| Strapless, Touchless Heart Rate Monitor Asks For Funding [VIDEO] | | Wednesday, July 04, 2012 8:58 AM | |
|  | No chest strap needed. That's the main selling point of this new heart rate monitor called Alpha, which you wear like a watch. Alpha creator Liz Dickinson explains how the device works in a video posted on her Kickstarter page, calling it the...
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